Faith leaders call out racial disparities in pay for Sky Harbor workers
Clergy from across the Valley rally with Sky Harbor workers and demand Phoenix City Council members investigate.
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Cactus League returns with World Series foes, big-league tourist dollars
The D-backs are back! And so are 14 other teams that make up spring training in the Valley. Here’s what you need to know.
Arizona Republicans want to save horny kids from the internet
House Bill 2586 requires websites with content “harmful to minors” to verify the age of visitors.
Casa Grande man gets 4 life sentences for butchering his family
Concerns about Richard Wilson’s mental health spared him the lethal injection prosecutors initially wanted.
3 bills targeting transgender students approved by Arizona Senate panel
Republicans are pushing to put a trans bathroom ban and limit on preferred pronouns on the 2024 ballot.
Phoenix police kill man during shootout on Indian School Road
The fatality – the third Phoenix police killing in 2024 – came as officers investigated the robbery of a pawnshop.
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Prosecutors ‘still looking’ at whether Gilbert Goons a criminal gang
County Attorney Rachel Mitchell talks Preston Lord, teen violence, brass knuckles and kids with guns.
Party-switching chief deputy Russ Skinner named Maricopa County sheriff
The longtime sheriff’s deputy changed political parties so he could replace Democrat Paul Penzone.
Neo-Nazi, 2 others face trial in killing of gay Phoenix man
An ex-con, his wife and a second man will stand trial in Phoenix this summer for their involvement in the fatal beatdown of Jake Kelly.
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Boos, lies and QAnon: Kari Lake hits campaign turbulence
Lake was booed by Republicans, she spoke at a QAnon fundraiser, and her campaign lied about $75,000 in speaking fees.
Arizona GOP’s new anti-trans tactic: Requiring ‘detransition’ services
Republicans in the Arizona legislature want to weaponize detransitioning to target transgender health care.
Sunbursts to El Valle: A look at Phoenix Suns jerseys over the years
From classic to flashy, and celebrating the Valley’s Mexican American culture, jerseys for the Phoenix Suns spark excitement.
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Phoenix police shoot, run over man in case of mistaken identity
“We’re running him over. Hold on,” an officer said seconds after another one shot David Epaloose.
Arizona lawmakers want to ban brass knuckles after Gilbert Goons attacks
As state senators react to teen violence in the East Valley, one lawmaker called for a return to public hangings.
Arizona public schools chief partners with right-wing propagandist
The move will present a “dumbed-down, whitewashed version of history” to students, critics said.
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Abe Hamadeh’s big bro becomes his campaign sugar daddy in House race
“I’ve got a GREAT big brother. He’s always had my back.” And a fat checkbook.
Preston Lord was among 259 homicides. Why is he getting all the attention?
The media keeps asking Rachel Mitchell about Preston Lord and the Gilbert Goons. Yet, Maricopa County had 258 other homicides in 2023.
Democrats propose paid medical, family leave for Arizona workers
“Paid family leave shouldn’t be a luxury.”
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Timeless Vapes partners with Phoenix muralist Tato Caraveo
“Innovation is something that we definitely are looking toward.”
Teen violence: What we know about Preston Lord’s killing, Gilbert Goons
Scores of arrests in teen violence cases across the East Valley, but none so far in the October beating death of Preston Lord.
Welfare check turns into deadly shootout with Phoenix police
John Michael Lewis Jr., 43, was inside his home when shots were exchanged with officers. It’s not clear how he died.
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Meet Giving Tree Dispensary’s gaming budtender, Wes Pettygrove
“I have a duty and responsibility to pass on my knowledge, and then it’s up to the consumer to decide if it’s something they want to take or not.”